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Overview:

EUR-Lex provides direct free access to European Union law. Here you can consult the Official Journal of the European Union as well as the treaties, legislation, case-law and legislative proposals.

Collections include:

• Treaties
• International agreements
• Legislation in force
• Preparatory acts
• Case-law
• Parliamentary questions

Openness

Free to be re-used as long as attribution is given. The Copyright notice on the European Commission website states:

Reproduction is authorised, provided the source is acknowledged, save where otherwise stated.

Where prior permission must be obtained for the reproduction or use of textual and multimedia information (sound, images, software, etc.), such permission shall cancel the above-mentioned general permission and shall clearly indicate any restrictions on use.

There's also a specific legal notice from the Publications Office.